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Is jock itch fungal or bacterial?
Jock itch is a fungal infection, treated with anti-fungal medication.
Can jock itch spread throughout the body?
How to get jock itch
What are effective treatments for jock itch or tinea cruris?
Uncomplicated tinea cruris (jock itch) is effectively treated with topical anti-fungal creams. They are available as OTC preparations. See link for more.
Does having a jock itch through mean you have hiv?
Having Jock Itch does not mean that you have HIV. Jock Itch is a fungal infection. It is a type of ringworm.
How do you cure jock itch?
Jock itch can generally be treated with over-the-counter antifungal creams or sprays. It's important to keep the affected area clean and dry, avoid tight-fitting clothing, and wear clean underwear. If the jock itch persists or worsens, it's advised to consult a healthcare provider for further treatment.
Can a dog get jock itch from you?
yes
Can you get jock itch on your legs and in your crotch from a razor used on the groin area that has jock itch?
Yes! Do not shave areas with jock itch or other fungal infections. Cure the infection first. Also, shave sensitive areas with a brand-new razor each time.
Is it common for a jock strap to itch when you first where it?
yes
What is the effect of chlorine on jock itch?
Chlorine may help to kill the fungus that causes jock itch when used in appropriate concentrations, such as in swimming pools. However, it is important to note that chlorine can also irritate the skin and worsen jock itch symptoms for some individuals. It is recommended to rinse off thoroughly after exposure to chlorine to minimize potential irritation.
Is it possible to have Jock Itch but it not itch or is it something else?
Probably something else. Please get it checked.
Pictures of jock itch?
If you think you have jock itch and you would like to see photos, there are many available online. Seeing a picture could show you if this is what you're suffering with.
Should Talc be used for jock itch?
It is not recommended to use talc for jock itch, as it can worsen the condition by trapping moisture and promoting fungal growth. It is best to use antifungal medication specifically designed for treating jock itch, along with keeping the affected area clean and dry.
